O.J. Locken
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O.J. LOCKEN
Walsh Heritage, ND USA 1881-1981 Vol 1 p.187
O. J. Locken was born in Gjora, Norway. He emigrated to the United States in 1895. Being a master tailor, he was employed in a tailoring firm in Grand Forks, ND. He married Caroline FURU of Kristiansund, N., Norway in 1899.
They had four daughters and one son: Carl, Anna, Mabel, Katheryn and Florence. He moved to Grafton in 1912 where in partnership with M. Motroen, also a mastertailor, they established a tailoring and cleaning firm which they operated for 34 years.
--page 187 Vol 1 Walsh heritage, ND 1881-1981
Walsh Heritage, ND USA 1881-1981 Vol 1 p.187
O. J. Locken was born in Gjora, Norway. He emigrated to the United States in 1895. Being a master tailor, he was employed in a tailoring firm in Grand Forks, ND. He married Caroline FURU of Kristiansund, N., Norway in 1899.
They had four daughters and one son: Carl, Anna, Mabel, Katheryn and Florence. He moved to Grafton in 1912 where in partnership with M. Motroen, also a mastertailor, they established a tailoring and cleaning firm which they operated for 34 years.
--page 187 Vol 1 Walsh heritage, ND 1881-1981